Ph. D., Modern Languages, Oxford University. Hon. Doctorates from Temple University (USA), Bridgeport University (USA), Florida Atlantic University (USA), Mount St. Vincent University (Canada). Hon. Fellowship, Tel Aviv University. Chairman, »Remembering for the Future" 1988 and 2000. Vice President, International Council of Christians and Jews, 1989-1992. Member of editorial board, journal of Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Member of editorial board, British journal of Holocaust Education. Member of Beth Shalom Holocaust Memorial Centre.

Publications include: The Impact of Auschwitz and Vatican II on Christian Perceptions of Jewish Identity in Jewish Identities in the New Europe (1994), A Mind of My Own (1994), Silence or Speaking out in Cultures of Ambivalence and Contempt - Studies in Jewish-Non Jewish relations (1998). Contributor to the British journal of Holocaust Education.